WoRMS taxon details
Sphaerosyllis gravinae Somaschini & San Martín, 1994
131387 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131387)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Somaschini A & San Martín G (1994) Description of two new species of Sphaerosyllis (Polychaeta: Syllidae: Exogoninae) and first report of Sphaerosyllis glandulata for the Mediterranean Sea. Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 35: 357-367
page(s): 358-361, figs. 1-2 [details]
page(s): 358-361, figs. 1-2 [details]
Holotype MONA 186017, geounit Tyrrhenian Sea
, Note Mediterranean Sea, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea,...
Holotype MONA 186017, geounit Tyrrhenian Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Type locality Mediterranean Sea, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Pontine Islands, Zannone Island, Faro (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 40.974307º, long. 13.054408º). [details]
Depth range 10-20 m.
Distribution Mediterranean Sea. Endemic.
Etymology The species is named in honour of Mrs. Maria Flavia Gravina, for her help.
Depth range 10-20 m. [details]
Distribution Mediterranean Sea. Endemic.
Distribution Mediterranean Sea. Endemic. [details]
Etymology The species is named in honour of Mrs. Maria Flavia Gravina, for her help.
Etymology The species is named in honour of Mrs. Maria Flavia Gravina, for her help. [details]
Read, G.; Fauchald, K. (Ed.) (2024). World Polychaeta Database. Sphaerosyllis gravinae Somaschini & San Martín, 1994. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=131387 on 2024-04-24
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original description
Somaschini A & San Martín G (1994) Description of two new species of Sphaerosyllis (Polychaeta: Syllidae: Exogoninae) and first report of Sphaerosyllis glandulata for the Mediterranean Sea. Cahiers de Biologie Marine, 35: 357-367
page(s): 358-361, figs. 1-2 [details]
basis of record Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Musco, Luigi; Giangrande, Adriana. (2005). Mediterranean Syllidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) revisited: biogeography, diversity and species fidelity to environmental features. <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 304: 143-153 + 4 pp. Supplementary appendix., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps304143 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 358-361, figs. 1-2 [details]
basis of record Bellan, G. (2001). Polychaeta, <i>in</i>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 214-231. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Musco, Luigi; Giangrande, Adriana. (2005). Mediterranean Syllidae (Annelida: Polychaeta) revisited: biogeography, diversity and species fidelity to environmental features. <em>Marine Ecology Progress Series.</em> 304: 143-153 + 4 pp. Supplementary appendix., available online at https://doi.org/10.3354/meps304143 [details] Available for editors [request]
Holotype MONA 186017, geounit Tyrrhenian Sea [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 10-20 m. [details]Distribution Mediterranean Sea. Endemic. [details]
Etymology The species is named in honour of Mrs. Maria Flavia Gravina, for her help. [details]
Habitat Coarse sand. [details]
Type locality Mediterranean Sea, Italy, Tyrrhenian Sea, Pontine Islands, Zannone Island, Faro (geocoordinates not provided, but estimated with gazetteer to be approximately lat. 40.974307º, long. 13.054408º). [details]
From other sources
Bioclimatic category temperate [details]